From brain development to accents, aptitude, and motivation, the real science behind language learning challenges the idea ...

A new study suggests that language may rely less on complex grammar than previously thought. Every time we speak, we’re ...

Current school-based mental health support for children from multilingual backgrounds can be "lost in translation" because it is reliant on good proficiency in English, a new study warns. The work ...

By tracking brain activity as people listened to a spoken story, researchers found that the brain builds meaning step by step ...

Amanda Seidl (standing), a Purdue associate professor of speech, language and hearing sciences who studies language acquisition, found that touch can influence how infants learn language. Her research ...

Learn how to learn a new language from beginner basics to fluency with proven methods, tools, and expert-backed language learning tips.

Learning just one other language could add $128,000+ to your career.* But here are ten additional reasons why you should consider taking language courses at Saint Louis University. Learning a foreign ...

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The Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. citizens to add an important international and linguistic component to their educations by studying abroad. The award focuses on ...

In an era of dwindling budgets, universities have identified language programs as an area for possible cuts. Languages with few students are being framed as luxuries that cannot be afforded during a ...

Discover the easiest languages for English speakers to learn—by region—including ASL, Latin, and global picks from Europe to Africa.

Contrary to conventional thinking, it's never too late to learn a new language. Use these tips to get started. For more than two years, Dulcie Shoener of Milwaukee has done daily German lessons on her ...